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NALOXONE HCL INJECTION - 0.4MG/ML USPNALOXONE HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION USP
ManufacturerSANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATEDHIKMA CANADA LIMITED
Active ingredientNALOXONE HYDROCHLORIDENALOXONE HYDROCHLORIDE (NALOXONE HYDROCHLORIDE DIHYDRATE)
Strength0.4MG0.4MG
Dosage formLIQUIDSolution
RouteINTRAMUSCULAR INTRAVENOUS SUBCUTANEOUSIntramuscular Subcutaneous Intravenous
Health Canada statusMarketedMarketed
Shortage statusNo current shortageNo current shortage
Recall / safety alertNone on fileNone on file
Different active ingredientSame strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent route